Loopmasters present Synkro Ambient Drum and Bass – an elevating selection of richly atmospheric sounds from a master of deep, slow-burning ambience. Everything inside is 100% Royalty Free and features the high-end Synkro production polish you need to bring depth and clarity to your music.

Synkro aka Manchester’s Joe McBride creates elaborate, emotive & intellectual soundscapes; drawing on influences across a spectrum of Bass Culture and Electronica sounds. With releases on Exit Records, Brownswood, Styrax, Auxiliary & Med School - he’s most recently found a home on R&S sister label ‘Apollo’. Synkro is a truly established artist in the timeline of UK Bass with major support from the likes of Chris Coco, Giles Peterson, Mary Anne Hobbs, Prefuse 73 and dBridge.

Synkro Ambient Drum and Bass brings you 1.1GB of lush, crystallised sounds to explore – with over 130 tectonic Basslines, articulated Drums, ethereal Instruments and stone-washed Percussion Loops. Expect the full texture, depth and harmonics of a Synkro production in each sample, with carefully crafted processing to enhance the sounds even further. You’ll find expansive musical elements to choose from with Synths, Pads, Arpeggios, Synth, Pianos and more to deliver air and beauty to your mix.

Synkro has brought 239 One Shot samples too, with Basses, Drum Hits, Percussion, Synths and FX. These are all designed to be triggered and sequenced in your DAW, with Sampler Patches provided for seamless integration from the word go. 10 Multi Sampled Instruments are also included, with each melodic element key-labelled, so you always know the key. At a solid 170BPM / 85BPM, Synkro Ambient Drum and Bass is ideal for DnB, Jungle and other half-tempo genres.

Synkro says: “This selection of samples comes from my favourite hardware machines, with the ethos to create a powerful set of ambient production tools. Everything has been sequenced at 170/85bpm as its one of my favourite tempos to work with – but they can be used at any tempo, in any sub-genre of electronic music”.

The gear used includes a prized Yamaha QY700, Juno-6, AlphaJuno1, JX8P, UA plug-ins. as well as gadgets like the Korg Monotron, TC electronics Hall of Fame Reverb pedal and a few lo-fi guitar pedals.

Completely original, Synkro delivers what is a perfect personal pack of trademark drums and bass. The production is top notch and any groove can be created and reinforced with such distinctive skeleton drums. I real pleasure to work with.